Dutch film history

This database contains information about film in the Netherlands, and is gradually being expanded. At this moment, you can find information about early films (from ca. 1900-1930) and about experimental films.

Note: Many records provide information about a film, but do not show the film itself (due to copyright restrictions, or because the film has been lost over the course of time). Click here to see a list of films that can actually be viewed.

 

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    Beeldprogramma 1 - 1972

    The film consists of 120 images that are each shown for four seconds. Each image from the film comprises a total of 24 basic patterns.

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    Beeldprogramma 2 - 1972

    A film that is identical in structure to Beeldprogramma 1, but that looks different because a different basic pattern is used

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    Behind Your Walls

    The buttons on a radio, a glass with an effervescent tablet, an alarm clock, men and women in a room

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    Berlin

    The filmmaker travels by train from France to Berlin. In six short chapters, we see the journey and the city. These are short still lifes that remove the sense of anonymity from the everyday.

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    Berlin - Afterimages

    Even after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Neo-Classical monuments (mostly located in and around Unter den Linden) still show the traces of a recent war history. The pillars and walls, scarred by bullets, form a stark contrast to this...

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    Between the Lights

    A game of light and shadow in an artificial environment, with architectural columns and a checkered floor, and a female figure. The film is composed of tinted photographs and photomontages

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    Bicycles

    Short film about cyclists in Amsterdam. Tajiri had this to say about it in mm²: ‘The first film that I made in Amsterdam was Bicycles. I came from a four-wheel culture; in America, bikes are for little boys. When you’re fifteen...

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    Birds

    Birds dates from 1968, and is one of the first films made by Frans Zwartjes. But Zwartjes’ signature is immediately present: the film bears all the stylistic and formal characteristics that also characterize Zwartjes’ later films. The...

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    Birth - Of het verlangen naar een wit gestreken overhemd

    Short film about a young businessman who flees from the hospital after the harrowing birth of his child. Balancing on the border between two time frames, he drifts through the city, until an angel guides him through the night.

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    Black and White Bathroom

    Two men in a tiled bathroom with playing cards, toilet paper, and a vacuum cleaner.

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